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3 produkter
Calligraphic State
Textual Domination and History in a Muslim Society
Häftad, 1996
299 kr
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In this innovative combination of anthropology, history, and postmodern theory, Brinkley Messick examines the changing relation of writing and authority in a Muslim society from the late nineteenth century to the present. The creation and interpretation of texts, from sacred scriptures to …
Shari'a Scripts
A Historical Anthropology
Inbunden, 2018
1381 kr
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A case study in the textual architecture of the venerable legal and ethical tradition at the center of the Islamic experience, Shari'a Scripts is a work of historical anthropology focused on Yemen in the early twentieth century. While colonial regimes, late Ottoman reformers, and early nationalists …
Shari'a Scripts
A Historical Anthropology
Häftad, 2022
350 kr
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A case study in the textual architecture of the venerable legal and ethical tradition at the center of the Islamic experience, Sharīʿa Scripts is a work of historical anthropology focused on Yemen in the early twentieth century. There—while colonial regimes, late Ottoman reformers, and early …
